#2a6996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a6996 is composed of 16.5% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 37.6%. #2a6996 color hex could be obtained by blending #54d2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 16
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#2a6996 color description : Dark blue.

#2a6996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a6996 has RGB values of R:42, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2779542.

Hex triplet 2a6996 #2a6996
RGB Decimal 42, 105, 150 rgb(42,105,150)
RGB Percent 16.5, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(16.5%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 72, 30, 0, 41
HSL 205°, 56.3, 37.6 hsl(205,56.3%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 72, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.455, -4.589, -30.384
XYZ 11.51, 12.796, 30.716
xyY 0.209, 0.233, 12.796
CIE-LCH 42.455, 30.729, 261.411
CIE-LUV 42.455, -23.23, -43.454
Hunter-Lab 35.772, -5.167, -25.869
Binary 00101010, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #2a6996

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Alternatives to #2a6996

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#2a6996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a6996

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#2a6996 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a6996;}
.background {background-color:#2a6996;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a6996;}

Shades and Tints of #2a6996

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03080c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a6996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6062 is the less saturated color, while #056fbb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a6996 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515e67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c6a97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #536b9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #15767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a6a96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #446a9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d7187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population